[outofpaper]

What's dumb, on top of everything, is needing to store non special standard operating procedures in specific AI folders and files when wanting to work with AI tooling.

[WorldMaker]

Copilot today supports the top-level AGENTS.md approach as well, which seems to be the cross-tool "standard".

[int_19h]

It is a standard in a sense that they will all read it (although last I checked you still need to adjust the default config with Gemini). But feature support varies between different tooling. For example, only Claude supports @including other files.

[AlfeG]

Like needing to store IDE specific files?